Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $71.92 | 9.825% | $78.9861 | $78.99 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.31 | 8.547% | $54.61 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.57 | 13.349% | $244.3464 | $244.35 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.56 | 11.457% | $109.852 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.98 | 4.330% | $86.573 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.29 | 13.474% | $34.3713 | $34.37 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.65 | 11.325% | $188.8629 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.28 | $797.6017 | $797.60 | $797.55 | $797.70 |